II JAI SRI GURUDEV II

S.J.C. Institute of Technology

Department: Civil Engineering.
ASSIGNMENT: I
Semester: VI Section: ‘A’ & ‘B’
Subject Name & Code: Applied Geotechnical Engineering (18CV62) Max Marks: 10

Module -1 & Module-2

Q. Questions Bloom’s COs

No. LL
What are the objectives of soil Exploration? (Dec/Jan 2020)(June/July
1 L1 CO1
2019)
2 List and explain types of soil samples. (Dec/Jan 2020) (June/July 2018) L1 CO1
What is the necessity of Dewatering? Explain Electro-osmosis method of
3 L2 CO1
dewatering. (Dec/Jan 2020)
Estimate the position of Ground water table from the following data
4 Depth upto which water is bailed out is 32m.Water raise in the first day is L2 CO1
2.4m, Second day is 2.0m and third day is 1.6m. (June/July 2019)
What are the methods available for dewatering? Explain dewatering by
5 L2 CO1
well point system. (June/July 2018)
Distinguish Between Boussinesqis and Westergaard’s theory of stress CO2
6 L2
distribution. (Aug/Sept 2020)
Write a note on pressure bulb. (Aug/Sept 2020) (Dec/Jan 2020) CO2
7 L2
(June/July 2019)
The Field N value in a deposit of fully submerged fine sand was 40 at a
depth of 6m. The average saturated unit weight of the soil is
8 L3 CO1
19kN/m3.Calculate the corrected N value by applying Corrections. .
(Aug/Sept 2020)
A Soil Sample was pushed into the soil for a depth of 600mm and length
9 of the sample obtained was 590m.Determine its Recovery ratio? What is L3 CO1
the state of the sample? How can this be avoided? (Aug/Sept 2020)
Derive the expression for vertical stress and shear by using Bousinessq’s CO2
10 L3
Theory.Also write expression for westergaard’s theory. (June/July 2018)